Minor in Horticultural Therapy (18 credits)

Adviser: Nrupali Patel; Foran 372 (npatel@sebs.rutgers.edu)

Program Webpage: https://plantbiology.rutgers.edu/undergrad/horticulture-therapy-minor.html

Managing Department Webpage: https://plantbiology.rutgers.edu

Prerequisites (3 credits)

01:830:101  General Psychology (3)*

Required Courses (12 credits)

11:776:201  People-Plant Relationships (3)*
11:776:225  Horticultural Therapy: Concept and Skills*
11:776:325  Horticultural Therapy Techniques and Programming (3)*
01:830:340  Abnormal Psychology (3)*

Electives (6 credits)

(A) Horticulture electives (choose one from the list below):
11:776:211  Introduction to Horticulture (3)*
11:776:302  General Plant Pathology (3)
11:776:310  Plant Propagation (3)*
11:776:391  Weeds, Diseases, and Insects of Plants or 11:370:350  Agricultural Entomology and Pest Management (3)*
11:776:439  Nursery Crop Production (3)

(B) Human Science electives (choose one from the list below):
01:830:271  Principles of Developmental Psychology (human life span development) (3)*
01:830:310  Neuropsychology (3)
01:830:333  Adolescent Development (3)
01:830:335  Adult Development and Aging (3)
01:830:346  Atypical Development of Childhood and Adolescence (3)
01:830:377  Health Psychology (3)

*Required courses in the Rutgers SEBS Horticultural Therapy Certificate Program (34-37 credits).

Certificate program is accredited by the American Horticultural Therapy Association (AHTA).